Facial Treatment with 3-<i>O</i>-Cetyl Ascorbic Acid for Improvement of Skin Texture: Uptake, Effectiveness, and In Vitro Carcinogenicity Assessment

Ascorbic acid (AA) is a water-soluble vitamin that is found at high concentrations in normal skin. The important and well-known benefits of using AA in skin health include the stimulation of collagen synthesis and the assistance of protection against photo-oxidative damages. To maintain stability an...

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Main Authors: Natsumi Doi, Yoshifumi Yamada, Misaki Toyoshima, Yuki Kondo, Koichi Nakaoji, Kazuhiko Hamada, Masaaki Tatsuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Cosmetics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/8/2/38